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Last updated on June 5, 2026
Average rent in
South Lawndale, Chicago, IL
Average rent in
Last updated on June 5, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in South Lawndale
$1,500/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in South Lawndale is $1,500 per month as of June 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $450 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in South Lawndale
47
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of South Lawndale rentals at each price point
Rent trends in South Lawndale, Chicago, IL
Average rent prices in South Lawndale have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
South Lawndale, Chicago, IL
Rent prices in South Lawndale vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Lawndale is $1,500, whereas a house costs $1,900. 1-bedroom apartments in South Lawndale run $1,225 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,495.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,050 |  20% | 45% | |
1 bedroom | $1,225 | 16% | 24% | |
2 bedroom | $1,497 | 1% | No Change | |
3 bedroom | $1,775 | 6% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $2,998 | 13% | 39% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Auburn Gresham | $1,300 | |
Belmont Cragin | $1,535 | |
Brighton Park | $1,350 | |
Grand Crossing | $1,375 | |
Irving Park | $1,720 | |
North Lawndale | $1,650 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,500 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,900 | 11% | 6% | |
Houses | $1,900 | 16% | No Change | |
Rooms | $650 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,050
Last 30 days
20%
Last year
45%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,225
Last 30 days
16%
Last year
24%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,497
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,775
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,998
Last 30 days
13%
Last year
39%
Auburn Gresham
Average rent
$1,300
Belmont Cragin
Average rent
$1,535
Brighton Park
Average rent
$1,350
Grand Crossing
Average rent
$1,375
Irving Park
Average rent
$1,720
North Lawndale
Average rent
$1,650
Apartments
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
6%
Houses
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
16%
Rooms
Average rent
$650
The table above reflects average rent prices in South Lawndale, Chicago, IL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in South Lawndale, Chicago, IL compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in South Lawndale and Auburn Gresham by all bedroom counts and property types.
South Lawndale
23%lower than the national median
33%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in South Lawndale, Chicago, IL is 15% higher than the median rent in Auburn Gresham, Chicago, IL.
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5d+ ago
South Lawndale apartment for rent in Chicago
3116 S Kedvale Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
Apartment for rent
4d ago
South Lawndale apartment for rent in Chicago
2752 S Kedvale Ave #2R, Chicago, IL 60623
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 20
21h ago
3635 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60623
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,175–$1,395
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5d+ ago
South Lawndale apartment for rent in Chicago
2512 S Trumbull Ave #BF, Chicago, IL 60623
2 beds
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3101 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60623
Studio
2 baths
$7,700
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9h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,910
Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$5,252
$3,345
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Apartment for rent
4h ago
3001 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60623
3 beds
3 baths
$2,900
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$1,550
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$1,995
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
1d ago
2500 S Millard Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
3 beds
1 bath
$1,375
Apartment for rent
2h ago
2751 W 22nd Pl, Chicago, IL 60608
2 beds
2 baths
$1,650–$1,800
Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$5,252
$3,345
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
South Lawndale apartment for rent in Chicago
4126 W 24th Pl #H3, Chicago, IL 60623
1 bed
1 bath
$1,225
Apartment for rent
3h ago
2856 W 21st Pl, Chicago, IL 60623
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
14h ago
2300 S Troy St, Chicago, IL 60623
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,400–$1,795
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Frequently asked questions for South Lawndale, Chicago, IL
Quick answers to common questions about the South Lawndale rental market.
How much is rent in South Lawndale?
The average rent in South Lawndale is $1,500 per month as of June 4, 2026.
Is rent up or down in South Lawndale?
Average rent prices in South Lawndale have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.
How does South Lawndale rent compare to the national average?
Rent in South Lawndale is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in South Lawndale?
To comfortably afford rent in South Lawndale, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).